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AC:8/9/54
AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM
BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $6,347.92 TO COVER THE COST
OF TRAFFIC CONTROL INSTALLATIONS A H FOLLO NG N R-
SECTIONSIIN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS: PORT AND PRESCOTT; R N ORNE; MORGAN AND NINE-
TEENTH STREET; ELIZABETH AND SANTA E; LEXINGTON
RANCH ROAD; BLINKER AT ANTELOPE AND STAPLES; PROVIDING FOR
SUCH INSTALLATIONS TO eE DONE BY CITY F07C=; AND DECLARING
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE 15 HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM NO. 209 STREET
TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $6,347.92 ($5,770.04
FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AND $577.08 FOR ENGINEERING AND CONTINGENCIES) TO
COVER THE COST OF TRAFFIC CONTROL INSTALLATIONS AT THE FOLLOWING INTERSECTIONS
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
PORT AND PRESCOTT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,775.93
AYERS AND HORNE . . . . . . . . . .. . . 93:00
MORGAN AfJD NINETEENTH STREET. . . . . . op 52
ELIZABETH AND SANTA FE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 870.37
LEXINGTON AND CHAPMAN RANCH ROAD. . . . . . . . 848.31
BLINKER AT ANTELOPE AND STAPLES . . . . . . . . 462.71
TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . $5,770.84
10;ro FOR ENGINEERING AND CONTINGENCIES . . . . . 577.08
GRAND TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . $6,347.92
SECTION 2. THAT INSTALLATIONS OF THE ABOVE TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS
SHALL BE DONE BY CITY FORCES.
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY OF PROVIDING ADEQUATE TRAFFIC SIGNALS
IMMEDIATELY AS A PART OF THE TRAFFIC SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
SHALL BE READ AT THROE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR,
HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY, REQUESTING THE SUSPENSION OF
SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS
INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS
PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
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PASSED AND APPROVED THE DAY OF AUGUST, 1954.
MA OR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST ,TEXAS
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CITY SECI ", T
:APPROVED AS T LEGAL FORM:
CITY 'TT R'EY
AUGUST 9, 1954
1 CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTp AGREEMENT, OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE
ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF No* ?09 STREET TRhFrlr rQ T r cYcr— 09— _1.1- 11EMENT
FUND FROM WHICH IT 13 PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
IRECTOR OP IMANCE
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Corpus Christi, Texas
1954.
TO THE MEMBERS (F THE GrfY CC, MIIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen.
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of emergence the
ordinance, a public emergeno and imperative necessity exist
for the suspensisn of the Charter rule ore requirement that no ordinance
or resolution shall be passed finally en the datt it is introduced,
and that such ordinance or resolution shaD b7 read at three meetings
of the City Council, 1, therefore, hereby rage that you suspend -,Li]
Charter rule or requirement and pass t"Ils ordinance finally an the date
it is Introduced, or at. the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
IM OR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Be C. Calloway
Ellroy King
James S. Naismith C11- a
W. James Brace
F. P. Peterson, Jr
The above grdinance vas passed by the following vote.
P. C. Callaway Jl� � n J�
Ellrey King
James S. NaismAth
77
W. James Brace 0
F F. llw,teys4n, Jr
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